Lyons Knocks Out Simpson
Niveau 16
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Action was heads up between Juan Lyons and 888poker Ambassador Ian Simpson and a board showing 9♥2♥3♣.
Lyons checked to Simpson, who fired 12,000. Diaz-Caneja then check-raised to 55,000 and the call was made. Lyons then led out on the K♣ turn for 80,000. Simpson made the call before the 6♣ river.
Lyons moved all in, covering his opponent and leaving Simpson with a decision for his tournament life. Simpson took some time before putting in the call.
Lyons showed 5♦4♠ for a rivered straight, while Simpson had A♣K♦ for top pair to end his run before the bubble.
At a nearby table, Aleix Vidal was eliminated when his Kx10x could catch up to his opponent's pocket fives.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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1,235,000 | |
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Eliminé | |
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Eliminé | |